Man Ray, Trompe l'œuf - Trompe l'œil, 1930-1963

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Bakelite, original photograph, wood, plexiglass

Plexiglass:
60 x 50 x 8 cm
23 9/16 x 19 10/16 x 3 2/16 in

The work composed of a photograph of an ostrich egg, placed within a toilet seat. It is comprised of the three most essential elements in Man Ray’s oeuvre: the ready-made,...

The work composed of a photograph of an ostrich egg, placed within a toilet seat. It is comprised of the three most essential elements in Man Ray’s oeuvre: the ready-made, photography, and painting. It was created in 1963 after a photograph from 1930.
Edition of 10 units + 2 A.P. signed and numbered by the artist.

Provenance

Artist Studio
Association Man Ray International

Exhibitions

Man Ray, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, 1966
Salute to Man Ray, American Center, Paris, 1968
Man Ray, Museum Boymans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, 1971
Man Ray, Musée national d’art Moderne, Paris, 1972
Man Ray Assemblages, galerie Marion Meyer, édition Ligne de Mire, 1990
Man Ray, 360 degrés de libertés, Château de Bagatelles, Bois de Boulogne, Paris, 1989
Man Ray, Exposition Caja Duero, Salamanque, Espagne, 2009
Man Ray, Musée des Beaux Arts de Bogota, Colombie, 2010
Das Ohr von Giacometti, galerie Levy, Hamburg, 2011

FROM MAN RAY TO MARIEN: An Idea of Surrealism, MARUANI MERCIER, Brussels (2021)

Literature

(selection) Man Ray, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, 1966, page 134
Catalogue d’exposition Man Ray, LACMA, 1966, reproduit page 134
Man Ray, Objet de mon affection, édition Marcel Zerbib, Paris, 1968, reproduit.
Catalogue d’exposition Man Ray, Museum Boymans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, 1971, reproduit page 91
Man Ray, Musée national d’art Moderne, Paris, 1972, reproduit page 91
Man Ray, Janus, édition Fratelli Fabbri, 1973, reproduit n°121
Man Ray, Objet de mon affection, edition Philippe Sers, Paris, 1983, reproduit page 117
Perpetual Motif, The Art of Man Ray, National Museum of American Art Smithsonian Institution, Abbeville presspublisher, 1988, reproduit n°203
Man Ray, édition Gallimard, Paris, 1989, reproduit page 241
Man Ray, 360 degrés de libertés, Château de Bagatelles, Bois de Boulogne, Paris, 1989, reproduit page 88
Catalogue d’exposition Man Ray Assemblages, galerie Marion Meyer, Paris, édition Ligne de Mire, 1990, reproduit n°37
Man Ray, Sein Gesamtwerk, edition Stemmle, Germany, 1990
Catalogue d’exposition Man Ray, Exposition Caja Duero, Salamanque, Espagne, 2009, reproduit page 34.

Man Ray United States, 1890-1976

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